Construction Laborer / Glass Technician (Training Available)
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- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
Company: Cherry Glass & Aluminum — locally owned since 1968
Location: Idaho Falls, ID (serving Eastern Idaho & Western Wyoming)
Cherry Glass & Aluminum (CGA) is a multi-generational local business established in 1968. We specialize in glass and aluminum systems for both residential and commercial projects across Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming.
We’re looking for hard-working, dependable individuals who take pride in their work - whether you already have glass experience or come from a construction, trades, or labor background and want to learn a specialized skill.
If you’re someone who shows up, works hard, and wants to build a long-term career, we’ll teach you the rest.
Core Purpose
This role supports the installation of residential and commercial glass and aluminum systems. Whether experienced or new to the trade, you’ll be part of a hands-on field team delivering high-quality work, maintaining safety standards, and representing CGA on job sites.
What You’ll Do
Daily Responsibilities
- Assist with installation of windows, glass systems, mirrors, shower enclosures, and storefront systems
- Measure, prep, and install materials with attention to detail
- Load, unload, and stage materials for daily jobs
- Safely handle and transport glass and construction materials (50+ lbs)
- Use hand tools and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
- Support experienced technicians on job sites and learn installation techniques
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
Weekly Responsibilities
- Keep job sites clean, organized, and professional
- Work alongside team members to stay on schedule
- Follow safety procedures and consistently use PPE
- Participate in cross-training across different types of work (residential, commercial, shop work)
As Needed
- Communicate professionally with contractors and homeowners
- Troubleshoot basic installation or job site challenges
- Work overtime during busy seasons to complete projects
What You Bring (Requirements)
- Strong work ethic and reliability - shows up ready to work
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
- Willingness to learn a skilled trade
- Ability to lift heavy materials and work physically throughout the day
- Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active job sites
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check
- Attention to detail and pride in doing quality work
Experience That Transfers Well (Not Required)
If you’ve worked in any of the following, you’ll likely be a strong fit:
- Construction laborer
- Framing or carpentry
- Siding, roofing, or exterior work
- Concrete or foundation work
- Steel or metal building installation
- Finish carpentry or remodeling
- Warehouse or material handling
- Any physically demanding, team-based job
No glass experience? No problem. We’ll train the right person.
Nice to Have (But Not Required)
- Glass or glazing experience
- Blueprint reading or measuring experience
- Experience running lifts, forklifts, or job site equipment
- OSHA or safety certifications
- Experience leading small crews
Why Work at Cherry Glass & Aluminum
- Stable, long-standing local company with strong reputation
- Variety of work - no two days are the same
- Opportunity to learn a specialized, in-demand trade
- Clear path to grow into lead roles or specialized positions
- Work with a solid team that takes pride in what they do
Benefits & Expectations
- Benefits after 90 days:
- Paid Time Off
- Overtime
- Health Insurance (80% employee coverage)
- Voluntary Vision & Dental Insurance
- 40–60 hrs/week depending on season
- Pay based on experience, skill, and work ethic
Why Eastern Idaho? (Relocation Perks)
- Outdoor access - fishing, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling
- Close to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park
- Affordable cost of living and strong community
- Easy access to Jackson Hole and Salt Lake City
Learn More About Cherry Glass
Perks & benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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